Alienated white kids sliding into Alt Right shit are not a worthwhile target for alliance because (a) they're already actively filtering their worldview according to obviously and intentionally antisocial principles and (b) unlike alienated POC youth, they have no revol. utility
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Alt-right basement rats are already "fighting" a system in their idiot universe. Their "struggle" pathetically/conveniently happens to consist of shitposting and playing and complaining about video games
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Saving or converting a few of these kids might be possible, but it's a pretty low ROI - they're being beaten down by a miasma of cultural toxicity and decaying suburban fantasies of their parents and grandparents' generations.
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If you've got friends and loved ones that fit this bill, by all means educate them as effectively as you can. But there are much better swathes of the population who are more directly affected by the ills of capitalism and therefore more receptive to organization
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At the risk of invoking a Boomer responsibility trope: kids who play 40+ hours of expensive video games a week are a harder sell re: the urgency of fending off material crisis.
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Of course I'm generalizing and erasing the legion of actually beaten-down wwc but they don't have Groyper avis or harbor actual fantasies about waifus
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Full disclosure: I play a lot of video games and spent half my life believing I was a borderline incel persecuted nerd. I never flirted with fascism
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